Our Lady Of Grace School
2446 N RIDGEWAY AVE, Chicago, IL 60647 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (School)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2112668
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Inspections
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May 11, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
4-204.112(B) UNABLE TO LOCATE THERMOMETER FOR MILK COOLER LOCATED OUTSIDE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15 OBSERVED ONE TOILET LOCATED IN WOMENS RESTROOM INOPERABLE 1ST STALL ON LEFT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SYSTEM IN GOOD CONDITION.
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Severity not stated
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May 4, 2026 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED WASHBOWLS LOCATED INSIDE TOILET ROOMS ATTACHED TO LUNCHROOM (STAFF USE) WITHOUT HOT RUNNING WATER DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED WATER TEMPERATURE 64F, 61F, 68F, 60F. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT @ LEAST 100F AND MAINTAIN FOR PROPER HANDWASHING. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030 (C). CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
UNABLE TO LOCATE THERMOMETER FOR MILK COOLER LOCATED OUTSIDE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED PEST CONTROL RECORDS AND DOCUMENTATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-020 (C).CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED ONE TOILET LOCATED IN WOMENS RESTROOM INOPERABLE 1ST STALL ON LEFT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SYSTEM IN GOOD CONDITION.
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Serious
Priority
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May 13, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD CERTIFIED MANAGER WITH NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS OBTAIN THIS CERTIFICATE.
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Severity not stated
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May 9, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 24, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON REACH IN COOLERS CONDENSERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN COOLERS CONDENSERS.
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Severity not stated
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May 27, 2022 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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May 20, 2022 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED THE ONLY HAND WASHING SINK IN THE BASEMENT BOY'S WASHROOM NOT MAINTAINED AND ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER FROM THE SINK BETWEEN 100-120F. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES IN THE GIRL'S AND WOMEN'S WASHROOMS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Mar 19, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Feb 27, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
Violation Codes: 2-102.14(N) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY .MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
Violation Codes: 2-501.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF NEW BUILDING (EAST) AND GARBAGE DOORS.MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLER IN LUNCHROOM AND SOME SHELVING UNITS AND WINDOW SILLS IN PRE-K ROOM # 109
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE K ROOM #109 CLOSET AND CLASSROOM
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Feb 20, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY .MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HAND SINKS IN 1ST ,2ND & 3RD FL. AND PRE-K ROOM 109 IN NEW BUILDING TOILETROOMS.TEMPERATURES ARE( 46.4F,48.2F,49.3F,50.1F).MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER AT HAND SINKS AT 100.0F.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF NEW BUILDING (EAST) AND GARBAGE DOORS.MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLER IN LUNCHROOM AND SOME SHELVING UNITS AND WINDOW SILLS IN PRE-K ROOM # 109.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE K ROOM #109 CLOSET AND CLASSROOM.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Apr 16, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 6, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED DIRT AND DUST ISIDE CABINETS IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED OPENING INTO CEILING AROUND PIPE IN BOYS WASHROOM IN BASEMENT. MUST SEAL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED A FEW WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE LUNCH ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Apr 11, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 28, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED DUST ON FAN COVERS INSIDE THE KITCHEN 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED DIRT BUILDUP ON FLOOR DRAIN IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
VENTILATION IN BASEMENT GIRL AND BOYS BATHROOMS IS NOT WORKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
VISIBLE AND WORKING THERMOMETER NEEDED FOR THE UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR LOCATED IN THE SCHOOL GYM. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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May 20, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), cooler fan guard not clean, needs detailed cleaning.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Damaged/missing wall tiles in 2nd floor girl's bathroom, shall be repaired/replaced.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
Missing light shields in school hall(lunchroom) shall be provided.
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Not serious
Minor
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Apr 23, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CABINET UNDER 2COMP.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT BOILER AREAS HAS DUST BUILDUP.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
FOUND LARGE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER IN THE DRY GOODS STORE ROOM BY THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND ORGNIZE SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE.
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Not serious
Minor
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May 2, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.CLEAN FAN COVERS INSIDE THE KITCHEN 2 DOOR COOLER.
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Not serious
Minor
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.MUST PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETER FOR 1 DOOR COOLER AT REFRIGERATION STORAGE.
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Not serious
Minor
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Nov 10, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CABINET UNDER 2COMP.SINK AT MICROWAVE OVEN AREA IN PRE-K CLASSROOM.CDI
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE CLUTTER UNDER SAME 2COMP.SINK IN PRE-K CLASSROOM BY MICROWAVE OVEN AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 8, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST REPAIR DAMAGED WOOD BOTTOM ON CABINETS UNDER EXPOSE HAND WASH AND UNDER 2COMP.SINKS IN KITCHEN.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. THE ABOVE MENTIONED CABINETS UNDER SINK IN KITCHEN WITH STAINS AND DIRTS,EXPOSE HAND & 2COMP.SINKS WITH STAINS,INSIDE OVENS UNDER HOOD,INSIDE MICROWAVE TOP WALL IN KITCHEN & IN PRE-K CLASSROOMS,ALL NEEDS CLEANING.
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Not serious
Minor
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.